Early Music and Baroque

Carolyn Sampson soprano; Matthew Wadsworth lute

Trevor Pinnock harpsichord

Classical Opera; Sophie Bevan soprano; Ailish Tynan soprano; Anna Stéphany mezzo-soprano; Ian Page director

Early Opera Company; Lucy Crowe bellezza; Hilary Summers disingenno; Anna Stéphany piacere; Andrew Staples tempo

Theatre of the Ayre; Elizabeth Kenny lute; Sophie Daneman soprano (as Venus); Roderick Williams baritone (as Adonis); Elin Manahan Thomas soprano (as Cupid)

Iestyn Davies countertenor; Richard Egarr harpsichord; Pamela Thorby recorder; Tabea Debus recorder; Bojan Čičić violin; Stephen Pedder violin; Julia Kuhn viola, violin; Mark Levy viola da gamba; William Carter theorbo, baroque guitar

Mahan Esfahani harpsichord

Iestyn Davies countertenor; Thomas Dunford lute; Jonathan Manson viol

Pre-Concert Talk: Andrew Pinnock

Franco Fagioli countertenor; Alessandro De Marchi director, harpsichord; Academia Montis Regalis

The English Concert; Rachel Podger director, violin; Harry Bicket harpsichord